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Southeastern Louisiana University

Department of Communication and Media Studies

Hammond, LA

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Overview

Department of Communication and Media Studies / Department of Communication and Media Studies is located in Hammond, LA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA) Strategic communication

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 7

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam No GRE required
A total of 36 semester hours of graduate credit. Fifteen credit hours make up the programÔÇÖs core requirements and 21 additional hours are to be taken as electives.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

27
Applied
26
Accepted
22
Enrolled
96%

Applying

20
Application Fee - Domestic
30
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline July 15th June 1st Yes
Spring deadline December 1st October 1st Yes
Summer deadline May 1st March 1st Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam No GRE required
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum of a 2.5 GPA as an undergraduate attaining a Bachelor's degree.

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 525
TOEFL IBT score: 75

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$17,536
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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

61
Total Graduate Students
3%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 6.56%
Black or African American 29.51%
White or Caucasian 54%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 1.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 4.92%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (29%)
Female (70%)

Faculty

6
Total faculty
Full-time - 6
Part-time - 0
Male (1)
Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Strategic communication, social media communication, organizational communication, journalism, digital media production.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
69,093

Location & Contact

Address Southeastern Louisiana University
SLU Box 10451
Hammond, LA  70402
United States
Contact Dr. James V. O'Connor
Department Head
Email: james.oconnor@southeastern.edu
Phone: -549 ext. 5060
Fax: 985-549

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